Tera Term for PC Windows is a reliable software solution to connect remotely Telnet or SSH hosts. An open-source and free utility implementing software and emulating multiple computer terminals. Using several plugins, the utility lets you testing the network and determine the strength of a firewall, as well as perform multiple tasks automatically. The software was developed by Takashi Teranishi in Japan in 1994 and won the “Online software grand prize 97” prize in a competition arranged by the Japanese tool portal Madonmori in 1997. 

Tera Term User Interface

The simple and easy-to-use interface allows you to select any task such as host, port, and pass single as well as multiple commands for connecting Telnet or SSH host. The program with a Telnet-based interface helps you to facilitate between web-based application servers and any remote Telnet/SSH host. 

Multiple Modes

The built-in web server provides multiple modes for authentication and encryption such as activating HTTP listening mode, choosing IP address and port, and choosing any connection through HTTP or SSL. The program emulates multiple terminals while including all types of versions between DEC VT1000 and DEC VT382. In case of any problem, a help index is also available.

Compatible with Windows

With various compatibility with all types of devices, the software has special compatibility with all types of Windows———-Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP are mainly operating systems to run the app very smoothly and reliably. In addition, it requires a 32-bit and 64-bit setup.

Further Details

Download source code in ZIP or TAR archives and check it via using different source code software packages. Additionally, you can perform multiple functions such as adding certificate name and password file, letting incoming requests, status reports creation can be enabling, connect or disconnect via selecting remote connection. Export error log and result in HTML.

Free of Cost 

The Tera Term with freeware license available for Windows 32-bit as well as the 64-bit operating system of a laptop and PC without limits and presented for all software users as a free download. It is belonging to SSh/Telnet clients.

Main Features

• Connect remotely Telnet or SSH hosts
• Use several plugins
• User Interface
• Multiple Modes
• Compatible with Windows
• Further Details
• Free of Cost